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All I'm being offered now are parts that are authority figures. I've done that. And that's not what I want. I want something different.
I like doing business in a black city.
I'm afraid that I'm either going to have to write myself something or direct something if I'm going to get somewhere.... (more Yaphet Kotto quotes)
Yaphet wrote, directed, and acted in Speed Limit 65 (1972), in which he played a motorcycle cop.
Yaphet is 6 feet 6 inches tall.
Yaphet was nominated for the Emmy for Outstanding Performance by a Supporting Actor in a Comedy or Drama Special in 1977
for his portrayal of General Idi Amin Dada in Raid on Entebbe.
Yaphet's most famous science-fiction role was in Alien (1979) as Parker.
Yaphet portrayed President ... (more Yaphet Kotto trivia)